How do I request an absentee ballot?
Complete the absentee ballot request form (PDF), found at: http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/elections/voter_information/absentee_ballot_app_2012.pdf

Where do I send the request?
Completed requests should be sent via mail, fax or hand delivery to your local County Board of Registrars office, whose information can be found at: http://sos.georgia.gov/cgi-bin/countyregistrarsindex.asp

What is the deadline for requesting an absentee ballot?
Absentee ballots must be requested by November 4, two days before the general election. It is suggested to request an absentee ballot earlier than this, to ensure that you receive your absentee ballot before the general election.

What is the voting procedure?
Simply complete and sign your absentee ballot, and return it to your County Board of Registrars office.

What are the deadlines for voting absentee?
Absentee ballots must be received by your County Board of Registrars office by 7:00 pm on election day, November 6.

What are the election dates and deadlines for the 2012 general election?
The 2012 general election will be held on November 6. The deadline to register to vote in Georgia is October 2.

How do I contact the Secretary of State/ election officials?
Georgia Secretary of State – Elections Division
2 MLK Jr. Dr. S.E.
Suite 802, Floyd West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
Tel. 404-656-2871
Fax 404-651-9531

Are there any requirements for first-time voters?
No.